Amapá (municipality)
For other uses, see Amapa (disambiguation).
| Amapá | |
|---|---|
 Location of Amapá in Amapá State | |
| Coordinates: 02°03′10″N 50°47′34″W / 2.05278°N 50.79278°WCoordinates: 02°03′10″N 50°47′34″W / 2.05278°N 50.79278°W | |
| Country |
 Brazil |
| Region | North |
| State | Amapá |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rildo Alaor Teixeira da Silva (PDT) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,540 sq mi (9,169 km2) |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 7,745 |
| • Density | 2.09/sq mi (0.808/km2) |
| [1] | |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) |
| HDI (2000) | 0.72 – medium[2] |
Amapá is a municipality located in the easternmost portion of the state of Amapá in Brazil. Its population is 7,745 and its area is 9,169 km². The city is home to the Lago Piratuba Biological Reserve.
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